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TEST 1
1 Circle the correct words. 4 Complete the sentences. Use the correct present
0 I’ve given / made / taken a resolution to go to the
tense forms of the verbs.
gym more often. 0 I haven’t done (not do) my homework yet.
1 Simon is really struggling / changing / forming with 1 Donna (hate) going to the gym.
this new computer program. 2 I (try) to buy tickets online for
2 Why don’t you give / make / take up a more 2 hours now!
relaxing hobby? 3 It’s 11 a.m. and my sister (still sleep).
3 Smoking is a really difficult habit to break / give / 4 You (ask) me that question three times
struggle. already.
4 If she wants to succeed, she’ll have to break / form / 5 Nobody really (understand) how the
change her ways. brain works.
5 Giving / Making / Breaking up chocolate is easy –
I’ve done it lots of times! 10
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7 Circle the correct words. 9 Match the parts of the sentences.
0 I ’ll meet / ’m meeting Maria at 2 o’clock this 0 Now that you mention it, d
afternoon. 1 The problem is that
1 Do you think Dan ’ll be picked / ’s being picked for 2 To be honest, I don’t
the school team this year? 3 My grandfather is always
2 Sally is learning Portuguese because she ’ll live / 4 I don’t really feel
’s going to live in Brazil.
5 It’s not always so easy
3 I think I ’ll go / ’m going for a bike ride after lunch.
4 We ’ll leave / ’re leaving here at six-thirty, so don’t a enjoy going to school very much.
be late! b to find time to do things.
5 Are you going to eat / Will you eat that last c it costs my parents so much money.
sandwich, or can I have it? d Sally did seem a bit upset last night.
e like doing any work today.
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f shouting at me.
8 Write the questions.
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0 A What are you doing on Saturday.
B We’re having a party on Saturday.
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Circle the correct words.
1 A ? JEFF What food 0 are you going to / will you bring
to Mark’s party this weekend?
B I think Germany will win the World Cup next
GREG I’m not sure. Maybe I 1m going to / ’ll make a
year.
pizza.
2 A ? JEFF Good idea. Della says she 2’ll make / ’s going to
B I’m meeting Sally this afternoon. bake a cake.
3 A ? GREG That 3will be / is being nice. Her cakes are
B Tim is going to study English at university. fantastic.
JEFF How 4will you get / are you getting to Mark’s
4 A ?
house?
B No, I don’t think it will rain this evening.
GREG I think I 5’ll walk / ’m walking there.
5 A ?
B I’m going to be a writer when I grow up. 5
10 TOTAL SCORE 80
E X TENSION TEST 1
1 Circle the correct words. 4 Complete the sentences. Use going to or will.
0 We ’ve already booked / ’re already booking our 0 It’s my birthday, but I ’m not going to have (not
holiday this year. have) a party.
1 Jill still works / is still working on her psychology 1 I’m not sure, but I think I (get)
experiment. home at around midnight.
2 Have you ever had / Are you ever having trouble 2 Don’t bother watching that movie – you
sleeping?
(not like) it.
3 Our teacher wants / is wanting us to do more
3 Dan can’t come with us tomorrow because he
research.
(visit) his aunt.
4 I ’ve tried / ’ve been trying to download this video
for hours! 4 I (not help) you with this.
5 We often don’t understand / aren’t understanding It’s up to you to do it yourself.
what the teacher is talking about. 5 She’s worried about her maths test, but I’m sure
5 she (do) well.
2 Write the questions. 10
0 Q What’s Maria doing? 5 Circle the correct words.
A Maria is having a bath. JULIE We ’ll have / ’re having a party on Saturday.
1 Q . Can you come?
I have made a resolution to eat less chocolate
A KATE I don’t know. My cousin 1will arrive / is arriving
this year. from the US on Saturday morning. She 2’ll be /
2 Q
’s being really tired, and probably 3won’t want /
.
isn’t going to want to go out in the evening.
A Yes, I am doing well at school this year.
JULIE How long 4will she stay / is she staying for?
3 Q .
KATE Two weeks. I 5’m making / ’m going to make
A Simon’s been sitting there since 9 o’clock.
sure she has a great time!
4 Q .
A No, my best friend doesn’t criticise me. 10
5 Q . 6 Find and correct the mistakes in each sentence.
A Yes, it has been a busy day today. 0 I’m not going start my career yet.
TEST 2
1 Match the words with the definitions. 4 Circle the correct words.
0 demolish b 0 I walked / was walking down the street when a man
1 dive
grabbed / had grabbed my bag.
1 Someone stole / had been stealing my bike because
2 flee
I was forgetting / had forgotten to lock it.
3 grab
2 We were / had been delighted to find the book we
4 strike looked / had been looking for since that morning.
5 scream 3 The fire destroyed / had destroyed the building by
the time the fire service arrived / had arrived.
a to enter water head-first
4 The good news came / was coming when we
b to completely destroy a building
hadn’t expected / weren’t expecting it.
c to take quickly
5 I didn’t know / hadn’t known what I was doing /
d to hit had done to make my brother so angry.
e to shout with a loud, high voice
f to run away or escape 5 10
2 Complete the sentences with the words in the list. 5 Complete the sentences. Use the correct past
tense of the verbs.
Ages | 2010 | age | long | days | century
0 As I was riding (ride) to school yesterday
0 We lived in France from 2005 to 2010 . I saw (see) a car accident.
1 There were a lot of new inventions in the last
1 By the time I (get) home, everyone
. (go) to bed.
2 I’m surprised that people still believe in ghosts 2 They (take) off their clothes and
in this day and . (dive) into the river.
3 Not so ago, I didn’t know how to 3 The room was empty, but it (be) in
use a computer. a mess – someone (have) a party!
4 These it seems like everyone owns 4 I (not sleep) well for weeks, so I
(decide) to go and see my doctor.
a mobile phone.
5 You (hit) the tree because you
5 Life was very hard for the poor in the Middle
(drive) too fast.
.
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5
6 Complete the text with the correct past tense
3 Complete the text with the words in the list. form of the verbs in the list.
move | overnight | bear | last | herd | behind train | not steal | walk | leave | look | go
I’ll never forget the time when I got left 0 behind I 0 was walking home with my brother early
by my friends when we were walking in the forest. one afternoon. We both felt really tired because
I had stopped to take photos, and when I finished we 1 really hard for hours at the gym.
my friends had disappeared! It was getting late. The When we got to the house we noticed that someone
light wasn’t going to 1 much longer, so 2 the front door open. We looked at
I decided to sleep 2 in the forest, and each other, and 3 inside. A strange man
try to find my way home in the morning. The cold was 4 around our front room. When he saw
almost too much to 3 , but I survived. I us, he fled. Fortunately, he 5 anything.
was glad to be on the 4 again when the
sun came up. I was lucky to get some great photos of 10
a5 of reindeer on my way home – so it
wasn’t a complete disaster!
5
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7 Complete the sentences with used to, use to 9 Match the questions with the answers.
or would. Sometimes more than one answer is
possible.
0 What were you doing when I called? d
1 Did you use to live in Paris?
0 Did you use to go to school in Canada?
2 Where did you use to play as a child?
1 My sister always beat me when we
3 Did you use to like football?
played chess.
4 What kind of music did you use to like?
2 We didn’t own a computer.
5 Where would you go on holiday in the
3 When they lived in the city, they
summer?
eat in a restaurant every weekend.
4 Why did Daniel be afraid of cats? a Yes, from 2011 to 2013.
5 When you were in the school team, how often b No, I used to hate it.
you train? c We used to go to a different place every year.
5 d I was reading.
8 Find and correct the mistake in each sentence. e We would go to the woods after school every day.
f The same kind of stuff I like now.
0 Did you used to like playing basketball?
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TOTAL SCORE 80
E X TENSION TEST 2
1 Circle the correct words. 4 Complete the text. Use would or used to.
Sometimes both options are possible.
0 I slept / was sleeping when the fire started / was
starting. When we were kids, our family 0 used to live (live) on a
1 They were / were being really happy to discover farm. It was quite hard work. My brother and I
they won / had won the competition. 1 (get up) very early in the mornings to feed
2 We didn’t know / weren’t knowing how the fire had the animals. Then we 2 (have) breakfast and
started / had been starting. catch the bus to school. We 3 (not like) school,
3 He was waiting / had been waiting for half a hour but we 4 (love) the weekends. Every Saturday
when he decided / had decided to go home. our friends visited us and they 5 (not go) home
4 I jumped / was jumping out of bed and ran / had until it was dark.
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run downstairs.
5 She swam / was swimming in the sea when she 5 Write sentences about yourself when you were
heard / had heard the thunder. five. Use used to or would.
A Jake had been to the park. 4 Would you like carrots when you were a kid?
4 Q ?
A Maria was looking after the house. 5 We didn’t used to live in such a big house.
5 Q ?
A We’d been standing in the rain for 2 hours.
5
10
TOTAL SCORE 50
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3 There were
A 20 people on four lifeboats. B 1,500 people on 700 lifeboats. C 700 people on 20 lifeboats.
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SPEAKING
6 Work in pairs. Look at the ideas below of things people often complain about. First, talk to each other
about why people often complain about these things. Then decide together which thing people complain
about the most.
their job/
school
the
weather
their family
Why do people
and friends
complain about
these things?
food technology
7 Now think of one thing or person you would like to complain about. Tell your partner what you don’t like
and why. Use the phrases below to help you.
I’m not happy with …
The problem is that …
He / She is always … + -ing
If I’m honest, I …
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TOTAL SCORE 70
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TEST 3
1 Match the words with the definitions. 4 Circle the correct words.
0 image c 0 We lost another match! We ought to / shouldn’t
1 logo train more often.
2 chain 1 You should / shouldn’t think of a brand name that’s
names | brand | advertising | themselves
game | product
When you are launching a new 0 product ,
publicity is the name of the 1
. Large
companies can spend millions of pounds on
2 – on TV, in magazines, or on the
internet. This gives big and famous 3
an advantage over new manufacturers, who have to
make a name for 4 first. It’s all about
getting your 5 known. If you can do
that, you’ll be successful.
5
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E X TENSION TEST 3
1 Circle the correct words. 4 Put the words in order to make sentences.
0 Tom and Janet ought to / shouldn’t argue so much. 0 can / You / my pencil / borrow
1 You broke Tom’s laptop! You ought to / shouldn’t You can borrow my pencil.
pay to get it fixed. 1 wear / mustn’t / Students / trainers
2 She has never got any money. She should / ought not
get a part-time job.
2 to / another / She / job / ought / find
3 Teenagers ought to / shouldn’t worry about buying
big name brands. It’s stupid.
4 You’re tired. You ought to / shouldn’t go to bed. 3 had / be / home / better / too late / not / We
5 Dan’s ill. He should / shouldn’t play football.
TEST 4
1 Circle the correct words. 4 Circle the correct words to complete the
dialogue.
0 Have you ever said / told a lie?
MARK Sara, if you 0 see / will see Tim will you
1 You should do / be the right thing and tell the truth.
tell him I’ll meet him at the sports centre at
2 Simon opened / owned up to breaking the window. 6 o’clock?
3 There’s no point trying to cheat / hide the truth. SARA Sure, I 1tell / ’ll tell him if I see him. But why
4 Did you think you would get / be away with stealing don’t you just text him?
that money? MARK I 2 ’d text / ’ll text him if he had a mobile
5 I have never hidden / cheated in a test in my life. phone, but he hasn’t.
SARA Has he lost another one? His mum said she
5 3won’t / wouldn’t buy him any more if he did
that again.
2 Complete the conversation with the words in
MARK I know. I don’t think he’s going to tell her.
the list.
She’ll be really angry if he 4does / did!
reconsidering | bad | thought | right | SARA If I lost as many phones as Tim, I 5won’t want
made | come / wouldn’t want another one! They’re too
MARTA I still don’t know what to study at university. expensive!
SAM I thought you’d already 0 made up your 10
mind about that? You 1 long and
hard and decided you wanted to study 5 Circle the correct words.
History.
0 I’ll phone you as soon as / unless / until I arrive.
MARTA I know, but I’m 2 that now.
1 She won’t come when / unless / as soon as you buy
SAM You don’t think it’s the 3 decision? her a ticket.
MARTA No, I think it was a 4 decision. I 2 We’re going to wait if / when / until midnight.
don’t really enjoy History. 3 Can you email me when / unless / until you find out
SAM ell, you’d better 5
W to a decision the website’s address?
before the end of the year! 4 What will you do unless / if / as soon as it rains
tomorrow?
5
5 We left if / as soon as / until the concert was over.
3 Rewrite the sentences with now or a phrase 5
with now.
0 I’m leaving in a moment. 6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of
the words in brackets.
I’m leaving now .
1 At this moment I feel hungry. 0 I wish we lived (live) in a warmer country.
I feel hungry . 1 We wish we (can) help you,
2 I saw Susan a moment ago. but we can’t.
I saw Susan . 2 If only the boys (be) a little bit
3 Sometimes I like to go walking alone. older.
I like to go walking alone . 3 I wish I (not have) a headache.
4 I’m going to buy a new laptop because I can finally 4 If only the neighbours (will not
afford it. play) their music so loud.
I’m going to buy a new laptop I 5 Mark wishes he (know) how to
can afford it.
play the piano.
5 Do you like to go to football matches sometimes?
Do you like to go to football matches . 10
10
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TOTAL SCORE 80
E X TENSION TEST 4
1 Circle the correct words. 4 Rewrite the sentences. Use the 3rd conditional.
0 If the baby wants more milk, she ’ll / ’d cry for it. 0 I wasn’t hungry, so I didn’t eat anything.
1 If I was a teacher, I won’t / wouldn’t give homework. If I had been hungry, I would have eaten
2 What will you do if the bank is / was closed? something.
3 What would you do if someone steals / stole your 1 She didn’t know it was going to rain, so she didn’t
phone? wear a raincoat.
4 I ’ll / ’d get you a drink if you’re thirsty. She .
5 If she needs / needed your help, she’d email you. 2 He failed the test because he hadn’t studied.
He .
5
3 You didn’t invite me to your party, so I didn’t come.
2 Match the parts of the sentences. If you .
0 I’ll text you c 4 We went for a bike ride because the weather was
1 Please don’t start eating lovely.
2 What are you going to do If the weather .
3 Don’t give her your notes 5 I didn’t go to bed because I wasn’t tired.
4 He’ll be angry If I .
5 They are allowed to go home 10
a when you get home tonight?
5 Complete the sentences. Use your own ideas.
b if he doesn’t win this race.
c as soon as I get there. 0 If I had been born in China, I’ d be able to
d unless she asks for them. speak Chinese .
e as soon as they’ve finished this exercise. 1 I’d have been very angry if .
f until I get home. 2 If it had snowed yesterday, .
10 3 I’d have laughed a lot if .
4 My teacher would have been happy if
3 Find and correct the mistakes in each sentence.
.
0 What did you do if you lost your school bag? 5 If I had gone to bed at 1 a.m. last night,
What would you do if you lost your school bag? .
1 If I tell you, will you promised to keep it a secret?
10
2 If only I can speak German.
6 Complete the sentences with the correct forms of
the verbs.
study | have | would | can | live | not be
3 I wish you won’t talk so much.
0 It’s freezing today. If only I had a warm coat.
4 If you had got up earlier, you would see a beautiful 1 I wish my brother stop taking my stuff.
sunrise. 2 If only we in a bigger apartment.
3 I wish I visiting my aunt.
5 What would you have done if there would be 4 If only I harder for the exam.
nobody to help you? 5 I wish I go on holiday.
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5
TOTAL SCORE 50
The Rumpelstiltskin the name. Then, a friend tells her online do), it can be very upsetting,
that he’s seen a strange man in because they are trying to change
Principle the forest, dancing and singing, who or what you are.
You might know the story of ‘Tomorrow I’ll take the baby, no-one In the same way, knowing the
Rumpelstiltskin. A young woman in knows my name is Rumpelstiltskin!’ name of something can be very
trouble gets help from a strange man,
Soon, the man appears and tells powerful. Some scientists call this
who appears out of nowhere. After
the woman that she must give the Rumpelstiltskin Principle. For
he helps, he asks for payment – the
him her baby. She can have three example, an ill person feels bad and
woman must give him something
guesses. The woman says two goes to the doctor. An important
she loves.
names, and the man laughs ‘No!!’ part of the doctor’s job is to find out
The man appears again and again Finally, the woman says, ‘Your what’s wrong, give the problem a
to help the woman. She gives him a name’s Rumpelstiltskin!’ The man is name and start making it better.
ring, a necklace, and all her favourite shocked and angry, and disappears. The same is true in many other areas
things, until she has nothing more to
The message of this story is clear – in life. When you know the name of
give. He comes to a decision. He will
names are important. Think about something or someone, you have
take the woman’s baby.
it. How would you feel if someone more control over it. If your teacher
Of course, the woman is very upset. made the decision to call you by or boss uses your name, you’ll be
The man then says that if she can a different name? It would feel happier to do what they say than
guess his name, he won’t take strange, like they were taking if they don’t. Research shows that
anything more, and he’ll go away. something away from you. If people people listen a lot more if they hear
The woman thinks long and hard, call each other names (as children their name in conversation. Try it the
but there is no way she can guess and politicians, and people arguing next time you talk to a friend!
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1 The two people are discussing something that didn’t really happen.
2 The girl asks the boy to imagine that a man took a lot of money.
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4 Listen again. Choose the correct answers.
4 Next, he says he
A would stop the robber. B wouldn’t stop the robber. C ought to stop the robber.
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Hi,
Something really strange happened yesterday. There
is a boy in my class who has been really ill recently.
I know he missed a lot of classes, and he couldn’t
come to school.
But yesterday, we had an exam. I think I saw him
cheating. He was checking his phone, and he also
had a little piece of paper under the desk. I didn’t say
anything to him, or to the teacher.
What should I do? If he fails his exam, then he will be
in serious trouble. At the same time, I know he didn’t
have time to study enough.
Please help!
A. 20
SPEAKING
6 Work in pairs. Look at the photos below. They show situations in which someone needs to apologise. Take
turns to describe your photo, and say why you think someone will need to apologise. Then, decide together
which situation would be the most difficult to apologise for.
A B
7 Work in pairs. Role play the two situations. Apologise, using the useful phrases below.
• Student A: You are meeting your friend at the I’m so sorry … That’s OK.
cinema today. The film starts at 8:00, and you I feel awful about this … Don’t worry about it.
agreed to meet at 7:00. Unfortunately, you are
I don’t know what to say. No worries.
late. It’s now 7:45. Your friend was waiting for
45 minutes. I’m ashamed.
• Student B: You borrowed an important book 20
from your friend last week, so you could do some
homework. Unfortunately, you spilled water all over
the book, and now lots of pages are stuck together. TOTAL SCORE 70
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TEST 5
1 Circle the correct words. 4 Complete the sentences with who, which, where
0 I don’t like horror / romantic stories – they
or whose.
frighten me. 0 Is that the boy whose father is a novelist?
1 Historical / Crime novels interest me because I’m 1 My cousin, works in San Francisco,
fascinated by the past. is very rich.
2 Most romantic / science fiction novels are set in
2 The bookshop in town is I buy
the future.
most of my books.
3 My sister is reading a crime / romantic novel about
a bank robbery. 3 Have you read the book they
4 After working in many different countries, he made into a successful film?
started writing autobiographies / travel literature. 4 My neighbours, children are the
5 I only like science fiction / poetry if it rhymes. same age as me, are on holiday.
5 This is the café authors often
5
come to give talks.
2 Complete the text with the words in the list.
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ending | character | villain | plots | setting | hero
My favourite novels are by a writer called Arthur
5 Circle the correct words. Add commas if
appropriate.
Conan Doyle. He wrote crime novels with very clever
0 plots . The 1 was always in England 0 My best friend , which / who loves to read , it a
in the 19th century, and the 2 was a great story teller.
detective called Sherlock Holmes. The other main 1 I really like people whose / who can tell a good joke.
3 in the stories was Holmes’s friend, Dr 2 The local library which / where I get most of my
Watson. There was also an evil 4 called books is near my house.
Moriarty who Sherlock Holmes was always trying to 3 This computer which / who I’ve had since 2010 is
catch. The stories are all very entertaining – and there not working properly.
is nearly always a surprise 5 .
4 Minecraft is a game which / where encourages
5 creative story-telling.
5 London that / where many great writers have lived
3 Complete the sentences with the words in
the list. is quite expensive.
handed | record | shelter | spell | heart | bend 5
0 We put up the tent to give us shelter for 6 Join the sentences using a relative pronoun.
the night.
0 My town has an arts centre. Authors often speak
1 I’ve heard this story so many times, I know it by
there.
.
My town has an arts centre where authors
2 These fairy tales have been down
often speak.
from generation to generation.
1 He’s the writer. He was on TV last night.
3 The witch cast a on the young girl
that made her fall asleep for 100 years.
2 Autumn is my favourite season. The leaves look
4 You have to over backwards to
beautiful.
kiss the Blarney Stone.
5 Some stories are a good of
important historical events. 3 He loves visiting Paris. He has lots of friends there.
5
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E X TENSION TEST 5
1 Circle the correct words. 3 Match the two halves of the sentences.
0 A fridge is a machine who / which keeps food and 0 My sister is someone a
drinks cold. 1 That is the park
1 There’s the woman whose / which son is captain of 2 I admire the artist
the football team.
3 The police found the car
2 Is this the village where / which you were born?
4 He’s the boy
3 She’s the girl that / which won the short story prize.
4 Is it your brother which / who writes for the school 5 I failed the maths test again,
magazine? a who really hates science fiction.
5 The book which / who I bought was half price. b who painted this wall.
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10
TOTAL SCORE 50
TEST 6
1 Put the adjectives into the correct column. 4 Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of
fantastic | tiny | delighted | funny | big | hilarious the present passive.
10
10
8 Rewrite the sentences in the passive, use by +
agent when necessary.
0 Somebody has left the TV on again.
The TV has been left on again.
1 They won’t allow you to get off the bus here.
2 Millions of people will watch this show.
3 Someone will give you instructions when you
arrive.
4 Daniel has already paid the restaurant bill.
5 They haven’t arranged a date for the party yet.
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E X TENSION TEST 6
1 Circle the correct words. 3 Complete the answers to the questions.
0 The burglars are / were arrested last night. 0 Q Did you bake that cake yourself?
1 I am / is given $10 pocket money every week. A No, I had it baked at a bakery.
2 Was / Were they beaten by many points? 1 Q Do you cut your own hair?
3 Our chickens aren’t / isn’t kept in cages. A
No, I at my local hairdressers.
4 The experiment was / were done in the laboratory.
2 Q Are you going to fix that computer?
5 Lots of English words is / are spelled strangely.
A
No, I at the computer repair
5 shop.
3 Q Is she going to design her own website?
2 Put the words in the correct order to make
sentences. A No, she by a friend.
4 Q Did you do that tattoo yourself?
0 not / We / told / about / test / this / were
A No, I at a tattoo studio.
We were not told about this test.
5 Q Does your mum make her own dresses?
1 sent / of emails / Millions / every day / are
A No, she by a dress maker.
2 turned off / your / computer / Is / night / every ? 5
4 Complete the sentences with the future or
3 to swim / 10 years ago / taught / was / I present perfect passive form of the words in
brackets.
4 invented / was / in 1990 / The internet 0 This bicycle hasn’t been cleaned (not clean)
since last year.
5 allowed / You / to talk / in here / aren’t 1 Students (not allow) to use
calculators in the next test.
2 Lots of food (prepare) for
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tonight’s party already.
3 The children (not give)
their lunch money yet.
4 The final match (play)
next Saturday at 10 am.
5 A lot of questions still
(not answer).
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10
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TOTAL SCORE 50
Star Wars – a modern once said that he thought Star Wars these friendly characters are old
was more like a fairy tale than a and have magical powers. They are
fairy tale? science fiction movie. like a parent to the hero.
The Star Wars films are some of the
First, let’s start with the characters. In Most fairy tales have a villain, and
most popular science-fiction movies
fairy tales, it’s common for the hero it’s very easy to know who they are.
in cinema history. The original film,
to be alone in the world. They might This is no different in Star Wars.
which came out in 1977, was thrilling,
with amazing special effects. The have no mother or father, and they The villains are the people who
most recent films, which will be might not know who they really are. wear black, and the heroes wear
shown over the next few years, are But, by the end of the story, they will white! In some famous fairy tales,
still loved by modern audiences, and have become an important person – like Snow White or Cinderella, the
have made a lot of money. But what perhaps a prince or princess. villain is one of the hero’s parents.
makes them so successful? In fairy tales, a common plot is for If you know the plot of Star Wars
the hero to go on a journey. They well enough, you will know that one
One possible reason is that they
leave home, which they can never villain is actually the hero’s father.
are like the fairy tales we enjoyed
when we were children. Many of return to, and travel far, finding out Finally, all fairy tales have a happy
them have the same kind of plot who they really are. They usually ending, and this is certainly true of
and characters as Star Wars, even meet people on the way who teach the Star Wars movies. We know that
though the setting is completely them something important – like a the heroes will win, the villains will
different. In fact, Harrison Ford, who fairy godmother, or the character of be destroyed, and everyone will live
played the character of Han Solo, Obi Wan Kenobi in Star Wars. Often, happily ever after.
2 Read the article again. Mark these sentences T (true) or F (false), or DS (the article doesn’t say).
1 The article says people were delighted with the first Star Wars film.
2 Fairy tales have a very different story to Star Wars.
3 The setting of the Star Wars film is important.
4 In fairy tales, the main character changes by the end of the story.
5 At the beginning of fairy tales, the hero knows who he or she really is.
6 A fairy godmother is someone who helps the hero.
7 There are more villains in Star Wars than most fairy tales.
8 The ending of Star Wars is similar to a lot of fairy tales.
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6 Work in pairs. Look at the ideas below, of types of story people like. First, talk to each other about why
people like these types of story. Then decide together which type of story you think is most popular.
crime
horror
science
fiction romantic
7 Now think of a story you recently read or watched. Imagine that you were one of the characters in the story.
Tell your partner what happened. You can use the phrases below to help you.
You’ll never believe what …
The strangest thing happened …
Well …
Let me finish …
… was the most annoying thing.
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1 Circle the correct words. 4 Circle the correct words.
0 I have to stay at home and look after / hang out 0 My parents make / let me tidy my room every
my baby sister. morning!
1 Martha turned up / took up running to try to lose 1 Are you made / allowed to stay up late at
some weight. weekends?
2 Do you want to get on / hang out in the park after 2 They won’t allow you to / make you enter the
school today? building without a ticket.
3 Sam and Eric don’t really give up / get on with 3 Why don’t you make / let me help you?
each other. 4 She didn’t make me / allow me to cook dinner –
4 What time did you turn up / take up at the party I chose to do it myself.
last night? 5 Please let / make me take ballet lessons.
5 This is much too difficult, so I’m taking up / giving
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up now.
5
5 Complete the text with the correct forms of
2 Match the definitions with the adjectives. make, let or allow to.
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1 Circle the correct words. 4 Circle the correct words.
0 Do your parents make / let / allow you wash the 0 We don’t get / aren’t used to going to bed so late.
dishes? 1 You ’ll get / ’ll be used to wearing a tie after a while.
1 They won’t make / let / allow you leave your bike 2 I don’t think I’ll ever get / be used to this hot
here. weather.
2 We are made / let / allowed to use a calculator if we 3 Tonya gets / is used to cooking for lots of people.
need one. 4 I could get / be used to this quite easily.
3 You can’t make / let / allow me do it if I don’t want to. 5 The kids don’t get / aren’t used to having so much
4 Why don’t you make / let / allow him borrow your free time.
laptop?
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5 My parents won’t make / let / allow me to have a
motorcycle. 5 Complete the email with the correct form of (not)
5 be used to or (not) get used to.
2 Rewrite the sentences. It feels strange living in the country after living in
the city for so many years. I 0 ’m used to hearing
0 You may leave now. You have permission. (allow)
the noise of traffic all the time – day and night. I’m
You are allowed to leave now. finding it hard to sleep because I 1 to
1 The teacher forced us to stay behind after the silence! Also, I 2 to being able to walk
lesson. (make) to the shops to get whatever I need. Here in the
country we have to drive everywhere – but I suppose
2 He can’t have a party. His parents say so. (let) I3 that. I know it’s hard for you to
understand. You’ve lived in the country for years and
you 4 it. But I bet it would take you a long
3 She doesn’t have to speak to him. Nobody is 5
time to living in the city!
forcing her. (make)
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4 The cats can’t sleep on our bed. (allow) 6 Find and correct the mistakes in each sentence.
0 My dad makes me to go running with him every
5 We can’t go home early. The teacher says so. (let) weekend.
My dad makes me go running with him every
10 weekend.
1 Are we allowed have an ice-cream before dinner?
3 Write sentences that are true for you.
At home
2 I’m not going to make you doing this if you don’t
0 My parents make me set the table. (make) want to.
1 (make)
2 (not allow) 3 They wouldn’t to let us feed the animals in the zoo.
3 (let)
4 Are you use to having a big meal at lunch time?
At school
4 (not let) 5 They never got to used to living in a tiny flat.
5 (not make)
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1 Match the words with the definitions. 4 “This new system will reduce crime by 50%.”
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1 Complete the sentences with the correct forms of 3 Complete the sentences.
the verbs in brackets.
0 “I’ve decided to become a police officer.”
0 Who persuaded you to have (have) a She said she had decided to become a police officer.
barbecue this evening?
1 “You really should go training more often.”
1 I hope you apologised for (lose)
He encouraged me .
Sam’s pen.
2 “No, I won’t tell a lie.”
2 My sports teacher encouraged me
She refused .
(take up) climbing.
3 “Alright, I’ll write Jake’s essay.”
3 I didn’t suggest (leave) your
bicycle here. He agreed .
4 We agreed (not tell) anyone 4 “Don’t drink the water!”
about the crime we had committed. He told us .
5 Who recommended that you 5 “I’ve never met a murderer.”
(join) the police force? She said .
5 10
2 Complete the sentences. 4 Change the sentences into direct speech.
0 “The police are investigating the incident.”
0 They said they were going to the cinema.
He said the police were investigating the “We’re going to the cinema.”
incident.
1 She asked me if I’d ever been to Paris.
1 “Will you open your window, please?”
“ ?”
He asked me if I my window.
2 He told me not to leave the door open.
2 “Have you found your lost handbag?”
“ .”
He asked her if she her lost
3 She asked him if he’d look after her bags.
handbag.
“ ?”
3 “Get out of bed!”
4 They said they couldn’t wait any longer.
She told them of bed.
“ .”
4 “I can do the shopping for you.”
5 She said she’d bought a new burglar alarm.
He offered the shopping for me.
“ .”
5 “I think I’m going to be sick.”
She said she to be sick. 10
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A teen deterrent? C The person who invented the criminals. For example, it can make
alarm, Howard Stapleton, said very young children feel sick. Some
A There is a sound which can only
that he had had the idea when mothers have said that it had made
be heard by young people. It is so
his 17-year-old daughter went their children cry, and they couldn’t
high, that people over the age of
into a shop, and a group of other play outside any more.
25 cannot hear it at all. However,
teenagers outside were very rude F Other people think that the
for teenagers, it’s one of the most
to her. He tested different sounds, alarms are a very bad idea, because
annoying sounds in the world.
and found out that teenagers could they create areas where it is not
B Recently, in the UK, a special be made to go away from an area if
device has been invented – an possible for young people to
they heard a special type of noise. go to and spend time in. Not all
alarm which uses this special
sound. The makers claim that D Other people in the area have teenagers are criminals, but the
it can deter young criminals. started using these sound alarms. alarm treats them as if they are.
In many cities around the Thousands of shops across the UK G Other teenagers have turned
UK, it’s common to see bored have now taken them up. Many the special alarm into an
teenagers hanging out near people have been very happy with advantage. They have made it
shops, or in parks. Most don’t the results. They explained that the into a special ringtone for their
get into any trouble. But some number of crimes had gone down mobile phones. Because only
end up committing crimes, like and their areas had ended up safer young people can hear it, they
fighting other people, painting and nicer to live in. can now get text messages or
graffiti on walls, or breaking E However, there are problems with phone calls in class without their
windows or phone boxes. The the alarm. Perhaps the biggest is teachers hearing anything at all!
alarm is designed to make these that the sound deters everyone
teenagers want to go away. under the age of 25 – not just
1 These alarms have had a positive effect. 2 Read the article again. Mark these sentences
T (true) or F (false), or DS (the article doesn’t say).
2 Some teenagers are using the special sound
in a new way. 1 Teenagers can hear more than people
over the age of 25.
3 There is a special noise that teenagers
2 In the UK, most crimes are committed
don’t like.
by teenagers.
4 The alarms punish good teenagers, as well 3 The person who invented the alarm had
as bad teenagers. a daughter who was a criminal.
5 How someone had the idea to create 4 The alarm became quite popular in the
the alarm. UK, and people said it was a good idea.
6 There is an alarm that makes teenagers 5 The alarm isn’t popular in other countries.
want to leave a place.
6 The alarm only deters teenagers.
7 Some parents are upset with the alarm.
7 The alarm isn’t fair, because it doesn’t
make a difference between good and
7 bad teenagers.
8 Teachers are now using the alarm to
make their teachers go away.
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7 Some English tourists don’t behave nicely when they are abroad.
2 Hugh thinks that the burger and pizza places are popular because
A Americans like that kind of food. B there aren’t any local people there.
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6 Work in pairs. Look at the photos below. They show crimes being committed. Take turns to describe your
photo, and say what you think is happening. Then, decide together which crime is the most serious.
A B
7 Work in pairs. Imagine that you saw or heard about the situations in photo A or B. Take turns to give your
news, react and ask for more details. Use the useful language below.
You’ll never guess what … What?
You won’t believe what happened … Really?
I heard a really (sad / scary …) story about … That’s awful.
There was a story in the paper the other day … No way!
Tell me.
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6 The percentage of bank notes that have some kind of bacteria on them.
7 The number of days that one type of virus can exist on a banknote.
a 2.4
b 7
c 94
d 8
e 17
f 0
g 5.7
4 Listen again. Complete the notes with one word or number in each gap. Use words or numbers that the
speakers use.
1 The smallest American is the cent, which costs $0.024 to produce.
2 A US dollar costs as much to make as a cent.
3 Most of our money is just on a computer.
4 People are using bank more than cash, and this will increase in the future.
5 According to the quiz, money isn’t made from , but from cotton and linen.
6 More people will be using money made from in the future.
7 One British banknote passes between different people over nine years.
8 The virus can stay on a banknote for more than two weeks.
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6 Work in pairs. Look at the photos below. They show people buying things. Take turns to describe your
photo, and say what you think is happening. Then, decide why people go shopping in situations like these.
A B
7 Work in pairs. Imagine that these things happened to you. Take turns to tell your partner, deduce what
might have happened, and sympathise with each other. Use the useful phrases below.
• Student A: You were on a bus yesterday. When That’s a shame. It could have been …
you got off, you checked your pocket/bag, and Never mind. He/She must be …
realised that your purse/wallet was missing! How awful. Someone might have …
What a pity. You should/shouldn’t
• Student B: A friend borrowed some money from
I’m really sorry. have …
you last week. Now, you need it back. You have
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Emma, a three-year-old girl, has made A short time later, Sarah Morris, who to unlock the door by the time the
the news after saving the life of her was working at the South Western ambulance arrived. Emma and her
mother, by calling 999 and asking for Ambulance Service received a mother were then taken to hospital,
an ambulance. phone call. At the other end of the and were looked after by doctors.
It was just a normal day at home for phone was one of the youngest Now, both Catherine and her new
Catherine, and her three-year-old callers she had ever had. It was baby are fine.
daughter. They were the only two three-year-old Emma. Surprisingly, Catherine remembers very little
people at their home in Somerset, Emma was very calm and answered about what happened that day, but
England. Catherine was heavily all of Sarah’s questions. She didn’t she is very proud of her daughter.
pregnant at the time, looking seem to be terrified, as you would No-one had taught Emma how to
forward to giving birth to Emma’s expect many children or even adults dial 999 and ask for an ambulance.
new baby brother in just a few to be in a similar situation. Emma However, it seems that Emma had
months’ time. explained that her mummy kept remembered her other brother,
going to sleep, and that there was a aged five years old, talking about
Unfortunately, something bad
baby in her tummy. how to call for ambulances and
happened. Catherine fell down some
stairs, and hit her head badly. She In order to help, Sarah Morris the fire department after learning
couldn’t recover from her fall or get wanted to know the name and about it at school.
up again. Catherine couldn’t open address of the person who had One moral to take away from this
her eyes, or talk. It was an impossible been injured. Emma was able to story is that it is never too early to
situation. If no-one did anything, provide all the information that was teach your children what to do in
Catherine’s and her baby’s lives would needed. Soon, an ambulance was an emergency, or how they can ask
be in danger. on its way. Emma even managed others for help.
a Emma told Sarah where she lived. 2 Read the article again. Complete the notes with
one word.
b Emma and Catherine went to hospital.
1 Emma’s mother, Catherine, was
c Catherine had an accident. when she had her accident.
2 Catherine hit her head at the bottom of
d Emma opened the door. some .
e Emma dialled 999. 3 Emma managed to dial 999 and ask for an
.
f Catherine had a baby.
4 Sarah Morris was able to send help to
g The ambulance arrived. Emma’s .
5 The was not locked by the time
h Emma’s family talked about the emergency help arrived.
services.
6 Catherine feels that her
daughter called for help.
8
7 Emma had learned about calling 999 by overhearing
her .
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5 Charles Babbage
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7 Hedy Lamarr
a windscreen wipers
b coffee machine
c computer language
d a way to control things using radio messages
e ice cream maker
f computer machine
g computer programming
4 Listen again. Mark these sentences T (true) or F (false), or DS (the article doesn’t say).
1 The speaker says who was the first woman to walk on the moon.
3 A man invented a machine for washing dishes, to help women in the kitchen.
4 Ada Lovelace found a way to make machines do what you tell them.
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6 Work in pairs. Look at the ideas below of things people often regret. First, talk to each other about why
people often regret these things. Then decide together which thing people tend to regret the most.
working too
much
choosing the
wrong school
subjects
Why do telling a lie
people regret
these things?
letting other
arguing with people bully
friends you
7 Work in pairs. Imagine that you did something in the list in Exercise 6, and now you regret it. Take turns to
tell your partner what happened, and express regret using I wish or if only.
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